Beverley Hills Primary School vs Ss Peter & Paul's School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Victoria, 857 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Beverley Hills Primary School
Doncaster East · Government primary · Prep-6
811 students · ICSEA 1153
Ss Peter & Paul's School
Doncaster East · Catholic primary · Prep-6
60 students · ICSEA 1088
| Measure | Beverley Hills Primary School Doncaster East VIC | Ss Peter & Paul's School Doncaster East VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 77 Top 10% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #209 of 1,290 | – |
| National rank (type) | #422 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Catholic |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 811 | 60 |
| Girls / boys | 381 / 430 | 25 / 35 |
| Foundation intake | 94 | 6 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +30% | -25% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1153 | 1088 |
| ICSEA percentile | 96th | 81th |
| Top SEA quarter | 62% | 32% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 2% | 7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 8.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 48.9 | 6.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 10.2 | 3.2 |
| Language background other than English | 91% | 72% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 0% |
| Suburb | Doncaster East 3109 | Doncaster East 3109 |
| Council area | Manningham | Manningham |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.bevhillsps.vic.edu.au | www.sppdcstr.catholic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Beverley Hills Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (76.6 vs 69.4).
- •Beverley Hills Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1153 vs 1088), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Ss Peter & Paul's School has fewer students per teacher (8.6 vs 16.6).
- •Beverley Hills Primary School is the larger school with 811 students compared with 60.
- •Beverley Hills Primary School has grown faster over five years (30% vs -25%).
- •Beverley Hills Primary School is a government school while Ss Peter & Paul's School is a catholic school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Beverley Hills Primary School better than Ss Peter & Paul's School?
On the Success Index, Beverley Hills Primary School ranks higher (76.6 vs 69.4 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Beverley Hills Primary School and Ss Peter & Paul's School?
About 857 m in a straight line, between Doncaster East and Doncaster East in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Beverley Hills Primary School has 16.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Ss Peter & Paul's School has 8.6.
How do Beverley Hills Primary School and Ss Peter & Paul's School rank in VIC?
Beverley Hills Primary School is 209th of 1,290 and Ss Peter & Paul's School is unranked among primary schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.